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Percent Error, Scientific Notation and Significant figures
Authored by FLORENT MARIE MOFO WAMBA
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Refers to how close a series of measurements are to one another
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Refers to how close a measured value is to an accepted value
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The amount of mass per unit volume; a physical property
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the proper way to report this calculation ?
17.34 / 3.45?
5.026 because the 17.34 has the most sigfigs
5.03 because the 3.45 has the fewest sigfigs
5.026087 because you need the most decimal places for accuracy
5 because you should round the final answer to the nearest whole number
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Calculate the percent error for an experiment that found the density of Aluminum to be 2.56 g/mL when the known density is 2.7g/mL.
5.1% error
5.19% error
5.0% error
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
You know that 12 inches = 1 foot. Convert 60 inches to feet.
720 feet
5 feet
5 inches
72 feet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Americans drink 5,604,000 gallons of sweet tea each day. How many liters is that? (1 gal = 3.79 L) Leave answer to 4 significant figures.
21,200,000 L
21,240,000 L
21,239160
21,000,000 L
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